Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4PX
10 reasons to choose St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead
Main point of differentiation
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead is one of the best state primary schools in the Maidenhead area, ranking in the top 50 in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It has a strong academic record as well as the best sports curriculum among local primary schools. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 8 members of Mother Teresa Catholic Academy Trust. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead ranks in the top 4% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 6% of schools.
The St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead curriculum
School curriculum is subject based, emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for computing and music.
Sport at St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.55am to 3.15pm. Breakfast club from 7.45am and late pick up till 4.00pm.
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